Walter Shiers

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Biography

For a full biography of Walter Shiers visit his Australian Dictionary of Biography entry.

Also Known AsWally ShiersDate of Birth17th May 1889Date of Death2nd June 1968OccupationAviation pioneerEngineerSoldierPlace of Birth^[1]Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaPlace of ResidenceAdelaide and Sydney

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Knowledge page

Portrait of Walter Shiers [B 6100, detail]

Relates to

EventFirst England-Australia flightArrival in Adelaide after England-Australia flightMore informationAustralian Dictionary of BiographySouth Australian Aviation Museum: Significant Aviator ProfilesWalter Henry Shiers interviewed by Hazel de Berg [National Library of Australia]War Service Record [National Archives of Australia]

Marriage

WifeHelena Lydia AlfordDate17th February 1920

Family

FatherWilliam Thomas ShiersMotherAnnie Shiers, née Haire

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Walter Shiers